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S&P to monitor APRA probe into Zurich

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2004
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's said today it was monitoring the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA) formal review of certain past reinsurance arrangements made by Zurich Australian Insurance. APRA confirmed on Tuesday that it was investigating ...

APRA says Zurich policyholders funds are safe

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2004
The prudential regulator on Tuesday sought to allay fears that policyholders of Zurich Financial Services Australia could be exposed to any fall-out from its probe into the insurer. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) confirmed yesterday ...

APRA confirms Zurich investigation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today confirmed that it has been investigating certain past and now unwound reinsurance transactions in Zurich Australia Limited's (ZAIL) general insurance business. APRA General Manager, Diversified ...

Junior mortgage broker asks ACCC to look at anti-comp behaviour

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2004
... into anti-competitive behaviour." Mr Ormond said he has lodged a formal complaint with the ACCC and the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA). Mr Ormond entered the mortgage market earlier this year with franchise-based Refund Home Loans ...

NAB to outline plans for $2 billion debt

... $2 billion subordinated debt raising and a revamp of its dividend reinvestment plan, to meet capital demands by the prudential regulator in the wake of the currency trading scandal, the Australian Financial Review reported. The paper said the bank's ...

NAB to change external auditor

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
... committee chairman John Thorn said the bank is ending its long association with KPMG, which came under fire from the prudential regulator which looked into the rogue trading scandal. "We have decided, as part of the National's change program, that KPMG ...

Safer superannuation savings: Coonan

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004
... small percentage of total superannuation assets. "These reforms are designed to build on the success of the existing prudential framework and to ensure its continuing effectiveness as our vital superannuation industry develops and evolves," she said. ...

APRA raised risk management concerns in January 2003

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
... bank's board in January 2003, according to a report out yesterday on the forex trading scandal at NAB. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) said it wrote to the executive general manager of the Risk Management division and board chairman ...

NAB dumps share buyback following APRA report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
... buyback after the release of a report by the banking regulator today into a forex trading scandal at NAB. The Australia Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) undertook an investigation into the bank's processes and procedures after traders on the bank's ...

NAB set to go public with APRA report into forex scandal

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2004
... breakdown in its risk management systems, according to a newspaper report. The report said both NAB and APRA (Australian Prudential Regulation Authority) would release statements today. The National Australia Bank board met yesterday to consider the ...